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Categorized request examples and articles tagged with [http-post] keyword How do I post JSON to a REST API endpoint?
To post JSON to a REST API endpoint {{using LANG}}, you must send an HTTP POST request to the REST API server and provide JSON data in the body of the {{LANG}} POST message. You must also specify the data type using the Content-Type: application/json request header. In this {{LANG}} REST API POST example, we also send the Accept: application/json request header to tell the REST API server that the {{LANG}} API client expects JSON in response.
How to post HTML form to the Server?
To post HTML form data to the server in URL-encoded format {{using LANG}}, you need to make an HTTP POST request to the server and provide the HTML form data in the body of the {{LANG}} POST message in key=value format. You must also specify the data type using the Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded request HTTP header. You can also send HTML form data to the server using the HTTP GET method. To do this, HTML form data is passed in the URL as key=value pairs separated by ampersands (&), and keys are separated from values by equality (=). In this {{LANG}} HTML Form POST Example, we post the form data to the ReqBin echo URL in the application/x-www-form-urlencoded format. Click Send to run the {{LANG}} HTML Form POST example online and see the results.
How do I post form data using Curl?
To post form data to the server using Curl, you can use one of two command line options: -F (--form) or -d (--data). The -F command-line parameter sends form data with the multipart/form-data content type, and the -d command-line parameter sends form data with the application/x-www-form-urlencoded content type. In this Curl POST Form example, we submit a form to a ReqBin echo URL in the application/x-www-form-urlencoded format. Click Run to execute the Curl POST Form example online and see the results.
How do I post JSON to the server?
To post JSON data to the server{{ using LANG}}, you need to provide the JSON data in the HTTP POST request body and pass the "Content-Type: application/json" request header. The Content-Type request header specifies the media type for the resource in the body. Additionally, you can pass an "Accept: application/json" header, which tells the server that the client is expecting JSON data. In this {{LANG}} POST JSON example, we send JSON data to the ReqBin echo URL with the appropriate Accept and Content-Type HTTP headers. Click Send to execute the {{LANG}} POST JSON example online and see the results.
How do I send an POST request?
The HTTP POST method sends data to the server to create/update a resource on the server. The POST data is included in the body of the {{LANG}} POST message. The Content-Type request header indicates the data type in the POST body, and the Content-Length request header indicates the data size in the {{LANG}} POST request. In this {{LANG}} POST Request example, we send data to the ReqBin echo URL with Content-Type and Content-Length HTTP headers. Click Send to execute the {{LANG}} POST Request example online and see the results.
How do I POST JSON string with Basic Authentication?
To post JSON to a server with Basic Authentication credentials, you need to make an HTTP POST or PUT request, include the JSON in the body of the HTTP message, and pass the "Authorization: Basic [token]" HTTP header to the server. The [token] is a Base64 encoded string of user credentials in the form of a login:password string. In this POST JSON with a Basic Authentication Credentials Example, we send a POST request with JSON body and "Authorization: Basic [token]" header to the ReqBin echo URL. Click Send to execute POST JSON with Basic Authentication example online and see the results.
How do I post XML using Curl?
To post XML using Curl, you need to pass XML data to Curl with the -d command line option and specify the data type in the body of the POST request message using the -H Content-Type: application/xml command line parameter. In this Curl POST XML example, we also pass the Accept: application/xml request header to tell the server that the Curl client expects XML from the server. Click Run to execute the Curl POST XML Example online and see the results.
How do I post a request using Curl?
To make a POST request with Curl, you can run the Curl command-line tool with the -d or --data command-line option and pass the data as the second argument. Curl will automatically select the HTTP POST method and application/x-www-form-urlencoded content type if the method and content type are not explicitly specified. To post data in the multipart/form-data format, you can use the -F or --form command line option. To send data using another HTTP HTTP method, you use the -X command line option. If you would like to send data to the server via a different HTTP method, you can use the -X command-line option. Click Run to execute Curl POST Request Example online and see results.
To post JSON to a REST API endpoint {{using LANG}}, you must send an HTTP POST request to the REST API server and provide JSON data in the body of the {{LANG}} POST message. You must also specify the data type using the Content-Type: application/json request header. In this {{LANG}} REST API POST example, we also send the Accept: application/json request header to tell the REST API server that the {{LANG}} API client expects JSON in response.
How to post HTML form to the Server?
To post HTML form data to the server in URL-encoded format {{using LANG}}, you need to make an HTTP POST request to the server and provide the HTML form data in the body of the {{LANG}} POST message in key=value format. You must also specify the data type using the Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded request HTTP header. You can also send HTML form data to the server using the HTTP GET method. To do this, HTML form data is passed in the URL as key=value pairs separated by ampersands (&), and keys are separated from values by equality (=). In this {{LANG}} HTML Form POST Example, we post the form data to the ReqBin echo URL in the application/x-www-form-urlencoded format. Click Send to run the {{LANG}} HTML Form POST example online and see the results.
How do I post form data using Curl?
To post form data to the server using Curl, you can use one of two command line options: -F (--form) or -d (--data). The -F command-line parameter sends form data with the multipart/form-data content type, and the -d command-line parameter sends form data with the application/x-www-form-urlencoded content type. In this Curl POST Form example, we submit a form to a ReqBin echo URL in the application/x-www-form-urlencoded format. Click Run to execute the Curl POST Form example online and see the results.
How do I post JSON to the server?
To post JSON data to the server{{ using LANG}}, you need to provide the JSON data in the HTTP POST request body and pass the "Content-Type: application/json" request header. The Content-Type request header specifies the media type for the resource in the body. Additionally, you can pass an "Accept: application/json" header, which tells the server that the client is expecting JSON data. In this {{LANG}} POST JSON example, we send JSON data to the ReqBin echo URL with the appropriate Accept and Content-Type HTTP headers. Click Send to execute the {{LANG}} POST JSON example online and see the results.
How do I send an POST request?
The HTTP POST method sends data to the server to create/update a resource on the server. The POST data is included in the body of the {{LANG}} POST message. The Content-Type request header indicates the data type in the POST body, and the Content-Length request header indicates the data size in the {{LANG}} POST request. In this {{LANG}} POST Request example, we send data to the ReqBin echo URL with Content-Type and Content-Length HTTP headers. Click Send to execute the {{LANG}} POST Request example online and see the results.
How do I POST JSON string with Basic Authentication?
To post JSON to a server with Basic Authentication credentials, you need to make an HTTP POST or PUT request, include the JSON in the body of the HTTP message, and pass the "Authorization: Basic [token]" HTTP header to the server. The [token] is a Base64 encoded string of user credentials in the form of a login:password string. In this POST JSON with a Basic Authentication Credentials Example, we send a POST request with JSON body and "Authorization: Basic [token]" header to the ReqBin echo URL. Click Send to execute POST JSON with Basic Authentication example online and see the results.
How do I post XML using Curl?
To post XML using Curl, you need to pass XML data to Curl with the -d command line option and specify the data type in the body of the POST request message using the -H Content-Type: application/xml command line parameter. In this Curl POST XML example, we also pass the Accept: application/xml request header to tell the server that the Curl client expects XML from the server. Click Run to execute the Curl POST XML Example online and see the results.
How do I post a request using Curl?
To make a POST request with Curl, you can run the Curl command-line tool with the -d or --data command-line option and pass the data as the second argument. Curl will automatically select the HTTP POST method and application/x-www-form-urlencoded content type if the method and content type are not explicitly specified. To post data in the multipart/form-data format, you can use the -F or --form command line option. To send data using another HTTP HTTP method, you use the -X command line option. If you would like to send data to the server via a different HTTP method, you can use the -X command-line option. Click Run to execute Curl POST Request Example online and see results.
What is HTTP POST Request Method?
The HTTP POST method is one of the most commonly used HTTP methods. It is used to send data to the server or to create or add a resource on the server.
What is HTTP PATCH Request Method?
The PATCH method is one of 9 common request methods supported by the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) and used to partially modify an existing resource, as opposed to HTTP PUT, which replaces the entire resource.
Top 9 HTTP Methods
An overview of all 9 common HTTP methods you should know when designing your API, with a short example of each method and a short description of each method.
What is the difference between the HTTP PUT and POST request methods?
The HTTP POST method is one of the most commonly used HTTP methods. It is used to send data to the server or to create or add a resource on the server.
What is HTTP PATCH Request Method?
The PATCH method is one of 9 common request methods supported by the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) and used to partially modify an existing resource, as opposed to HTTP PUT, which replaces the entire resource.
Top 9 HTTP Methods
An overview of all 9 common HTTP methods you should know when designing your API, with a short example of each method and a short description of each method.
What is the difference between the HTTP PUT and POST request methods?
